Our bi-weekly spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. ESG in the News The International Sustainability Standards Board voted unanimously at its October meeting to include Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions and use climate-related scenario analyses in their disclosures. The ISSB aims…
Foreword The role of today’s CEO is evolving – almost as rapidly as the global financial, geopolitical and social landscape in which they operate. Teneo is very fortunate to work with and advise many leading CEOs around the world as they navigate this new environment. These…
Australia has recently experienced a spate of significant cyberattacks, with some of its largest companies targeted, and the data of millions of users compromised. As companies and governments look to navigate this increasingly complex problem, senior executives need to be well-prepared and proactive to stay ahead of cyber criminals. Brad…
Due to a series of factors – ranging from the long-term impacts of the pandemic to the ongoing effects of the conflict in Ukraine – the UK is currently exposed to a unique range of economic pressures. For the first time in 30 years, the country is operating in a…
Our bi-weekly spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. Teneo’s ESG and Governance Teams published a memo on the state of U.S. sustainability reporting, providing insights and examples to help companies decide what to disclose and how. Overall, our team analyzed 200 sustainability reports from…
After last week’s market rout and amid growing opposition from within the Conservative Party, the government has been forced into a U-turn on its plan for a tax cut for the highest earners. This follows the realization at the beginning of the current Tory conference that PM Liz Truss would…
On 30 September an Extraordinary Energy Council Meeting was held in Brussels to discuss the previous Commission proposal for an emergency intervention to address high energy prices. The Council approved the draft compromise text which includes a range of legislative initiatives, such as a revenue cap for inframarginal generators, a…
In 2022, global companies have encountered a fractured ESG landscape marked by widely divergent views. On the one hand, regulators are mandating more robust ESG disclosures from both companies and institutional investors. Regulators are also cracking down on so-called “greenwashing” – trying to hold companies accountable…
Teneo has extensive experience in the global transportation industry, including rail, bus, road and, in particular, aviation. Over the past decade, Teneo has worked directly with the world’s largest airlines and airports, their lenders and central government to support strategic and commercial decisions across a range of topics. Since the…
Our bi-weekly spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. ESG in the News The $632 billion asset manager Federated Hermes has bowed to client demands and withdrawn its sponsorship of the State Financial Officers Foundation — a Republican group of state financial officers that has…
On August 25, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted final rules on company pay for performance disclosure required under the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act. To help companies prepare for 2023 proxy statements and annual shareholder meetings, we summarize below the key elements of the final rules, how key stakeholders (activists,…
Culture has always been a key driver of business performance. Recent studies show that companies listed among the best places to work – based on their corporate culture – deliver 20% higher returns to shareholders than comparable companies over a five-year period. While CEOs have long…
